In 2026-27 DeAndre Jordan of the New Orleans Pelicans had a WAGE Score of 54, Going Rate, on a $3.9M salary: ranked 150 of 360 NBA players by production above what the salary usually buys. 116th in production, 254th in salary, 61st of 205 in cost per unit of production, cheapest first. 1 games of 2.
| Season | Team | GP | Salary | WAGE Score | WAGE Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | New Orleans Pelicans | 1 | $3.9M | 54 | Going Rate |
| 2025-26 | New Orleans Pelicans | 12 | $2.3M | 39 | Going Rate |
| 2024-25 | Denver Nuggets | 56 | $2.1M | 55 | Going Rate |
| 2023-24 | Denver Nuggets | 36 | $2M | 47 | Going Rate |
| 2022-23 | Denver Nuggets | 39 | $1.8M | 50 | Going Rate |
| 2021-22 | Philadelphia 76ers | 48 | $11.1M | 28 | Under Water |
| 2020-21 | Brooklyn Nets | 57 | $10.4M | 63 | Going Rate |
| 2019-20 | Brooklyn Nets | 56 | $9.9M | 74 | Smart Money |
| 2018-19 | New York Knicks | 69 | $22.9M | 64 | Going Rate |
| 2017-18 | Los Angeles Clippers | 77 | $22.6M | 78 | Smart Money |
| 2016-17 | Los Angeles Clippers | 81 | $21.2M | 89 | Steal! |
| 2015-16 | Los Angeles Clippers | 77 | $19.5M | 86 | Steal! |
| 2014-15 | Los Angeles Clippers | 82 | $11.4M | 94 | Steal! |
| 2013-14 | Los Angeles Clippers | 82 | $11M | 89 | Steal! |
| 2012-13 | Los Angeles Clippers | 82 | $10.5M | 61 | Going Rate |
| 2011-12 | Los Angeles Clippers | 66 | $10.1M | 69 | Smart Money |